The Dipterists Forum are extending an invitation to BWARS members to join them for their 2021 Field Week in Cornwall. Details… Read more
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Wanted urgently. A short video clip of a wild bee (NOT a honey bee) visiting a flower - about 30 second is good. This is to go on a Centre for… Read more
The planned 2020 Members long weekend meeting in Devon has been postponed until 25th to 28th June 2021
BWARS Website User Survey
The BWARS website is several years old and has not kept pace with technological developments. For instance, we… Read more
Bumblebees of North East England, covering Northumberland and County Durham, has been published by the Natural History Society of Northumbria.… Read more
Steven Falk has produced six very useful "crib Sheets" to help people distinguish the groups of look-a-like bumblebees. They can be downloaded… Read more
Download the workshop presentation given by Juho Paukkunen at the BWARS Members' Weekend 2019. The presentation outlines key characters for… Read more
The 2019 AGM draft programme can be downloaded… Read more
This is a corrected version of the key to Vespidae wasps, issued in the BWARS Newsletter (Spring 2019 issue).
The correction relates to… Read more